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Poppler Xpdf Multiple Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA18312
Release Date: 2006-01-06
Last Update: 2006-01-12
Popularity: 6,152 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Poppler 0.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-3624
CVE-2005-3625
CVE-2005-3626
CVE-2005-3627


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Poppler, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to the use of a vulnerable version of Xpdf.

For more information:
SA18303

Solution:
Update to version 0.4.4.
http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-0.4.4.tar.gz

Changelog:
2006-01-12: Vendor released fixed version. Updated "Solution Status", "Solution" and "Original Advisory" sections.

Original Advisory:
Poppler:
http://poppler.freedesktop.org/releases.html

Debian:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=346076

Other References:
SA18303:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18303/


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